What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Designer position at Formlabs?
To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world.
The Formlabs Product Design Team is looking for a Product Designer to shape the design and development of user interfaces across our embedded, desktop, and web products. As a member of the team, you will collaborate across creative and engineering disciplines, prototype at varying levels of fidelity, and contribute to creating products and user experiences that empower our customers to achieve their goals—leaving a lasting impact on the world.
If you’re excited to ship products that ship products, we’d love to hear from you.
The Job
We are all owners of Formlabs and direct beneficiaries of our success. We believe that equity is a critical component of compensation at Formlabs, and we want our newest team members to understand the potential value of their equity compensation. Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.
At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $90,000 and $130,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization.
Our Perks & Benefits
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.
The Formlabs Product Design Team is looking for a Product Designer to shape the design and development of user interfaces across our embedded, desktop, and web products. As a member of the team, you will collaborate across creative and engineering disciplines, prototype at varying levels of fidelity, and contribute to creating products and user experiences that empower our customers to achieve their goals—leaving a lasting impact on the world.
If you’re excited to ship products that ship products, we’d love to hear from you.
The Job
- Deeply understand the needs of Formlabs customers, translating their insights into innovative features.
- Collaborate closely with engineering to refine designs and bring them to life, driving features from low-fidelity wireframes to pixel-perfect prototypes and all the way through to public release—where your work has a tangible impact on our customers and their creations.
- Partner with product managers to ideate, define, and validate early-stage concepts for new features that deliver significant business value and exceptional user experiences.
- Conduct in-depth research by collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing product usage data, creating high-fidelity prototypes, and validating assumptions with usability studies to uncover insights that inform customer-focused, strategic design decisions.
- Conduct regular audits of the end-to-end user experience across our ecosystem and propose impactful initiatives to leadership.
- Help design, grow, and maintain robust and scalable design systems that ensure consistency and efficiency across all products.
- Have a proven track record of working on complex, technical products, ideally with experience spanning desktop or embedded interfaces.
- Bring a clear understanding of human-computer interaction principles, executing them effectively and communicating design intentions clearly to collaborators.
- Demonstrate a strong and diverse portfolio that includes early-stage ideation, user research, and pixel-perfect designs.
- Have deep expertise with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment, where you can take and give constructive feedback in a culture where the best ideas win.
- Have prior experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and enjoy working closely with product and engineering teams.
- A background in computer science is great, but your experience and enthusiasm matter most.
- An interest in 3D printing, CAD, computational geometry, and/or related technologies.
- Experience with Qt, QML, or OpenGL.
We are all owners of Formlabs and direct beneficiaries of our success. We believe that equity is a critical component of compensation at Formlabs, and we want our newest team members to understand the potential value of their equity compensation. Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.
At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $90,000 and $130,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization.
Our Perks & Benefits
- Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors
- Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
- Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
- Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
- Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
- Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
- And of course… unlimited 3D prints
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.
Salary : $90,000 - $130,000